Assignments

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Assignment #1

Goals:

• Set up and use git and GitHub with RStudio.
  
• Create a personal website and be motivated to do it.
  
• Create a small package (optional).
  
• Refresh your machine learning skills.
  
• Use the tidymodels packages to build models.
  
• Read about and reflect on bias and fairness in data science.

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Assignment #2

Goals:

• Continue using and become more comfortable with Git and GitHub.
  
• Build more machine learning models using tidymodels.
  
• Build and use a stacked model.
  
• Use some global model interpretation tools.
  
• Create a shiny app that allows you to interact with a model.
  
• Add some customized theming to a shiny app.
  
• Continue learning about bias and fairness in data science.

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Assignment #3

Goals:

• Continue using and become more comfortable with Git and GitHub.
  
• Use some local model interpretation tools.
  
• Use SQL inside of R.
  
• Make some amazing graphs!
  
• Practice using geom_sf()
  
• Practice using tidytext
  
• Continue learning about bias and fairness in data science.

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Assignment #4

Goals:

• Practice using tmap
  
• Practice using regular expressions via stringr
  
• Continue learning about bias and fairness in data science.

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